An Author’s Take

Book Reviews by Jeannine Bennett

An Author’s Take2026-01-26T16:04:36-05:00

Book Reviews

Welcome to An Author’s Take where I share my thoughts on books written by other inspiring Christian authors. Like all of you, I love to read! Isn’t reading such a fantastic escape? I enjoy getting drawn into a good story and feeling the emotions as it unfolds. My favorite books are those that seem to end too soon. I love wondering what could happen next.

With this book review service, it is my goal to introduce you to new authors and some books you haven’t read yet. I promise to provide only honest reviews with just enough detail to pique your interest. I will let you know where to find the books and share if they are on tour.

All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the story!

Blessings,
Jeannine

Celebrate Lit

A Celebrate Lit Blogger is someone who receives books in exchange for an honest review. When a book to review becomes available, bloggers receive an email with all the details. Bloggers can then sign up for the books that interest them.  If the blogger is chosen to participate in the book tour, they are notified of the date they must post their book review. Each book tour gives bloggers the opportunity to read a great Christian piece of literature while also helping a Christian author!

My Celebrate Lit Recent Reviews

1511, 2022

Unbreakable

Book: Unbreakable Author: K.J. Rowe Genre: Teen/YA Release date: June, 2021 It is early summer in the beachside town of The Valley. Lexi Slaydon flips her long auburn hair in an attempted display of confidence before she steps into her local church for the weekly Friday night social. No matter how many times she attended youth nights, the butterflies always took flight within her stomach in the hours leading up to youth night. So, when a normal day at work

2910, 2022

The Bookshop of Secrets

Author: Mollie Rushmeyer Genre: Contemporary Women’s Fiction (Christian) Release date: October 25, 2022 A collection of lost books holds the clues to her family’s legacy…and her future. Hope Sparrow has mastered the art of outrunning her tragic past, learning never to stay anywhere too long and never to allow anyone control over her life again. Coming to Wanishin Falls in search of her family’s history already feels too risky. But somewhere in the towering stacks of this dusty old bookshop

2010, 2022

Blessings in the Bargain

Book: Blessings in the Bargain Author: Kari Trumbo Genre: Christian Contemporary Romance Release date: September 27, 2022 Despite a career in logistics, Courtney is unprepared to get lost at sea… A fated trip to the docks with her closest pal Annie leads to disaster. Ship Captain Lex Ford agrees to take Courtney and two of her friends on what was to be a quick trip to test a new boat. A dangerous storm traps them against a reef, damaging communications

1610, 2022

Love Matters

Author: Neil Tolsma Genre: Non-Fiction Release date: September 13, 2022 The Bible answers with one word: Love. What am I to do when my love is weak and in short supply? What difference does godly love make in the rush of everyday living? These are questions that Christians ask and need answered. Love Matters answers these vital questions and others through a careful examination of what the Word of God has to say about reproducing God’s love in the exercise

My Other Reviews

Upcoming

  • Terminal Danger, 1/26/2026

  • Underestimated, 12/17/2025

Reviews by Other Bloggers

Book Tours

  • To be announced soon.

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